S. 506 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the Senate, Feb 11, 2025
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryCoordinates Medicare and VA care for veterans
The VA would run a three-year pilot program to help veterans who use both Medicare and the VA health care system. The program would coordinate and manage their care and benefits so these two systems work together more smoothly.
How it affects you
This directly affects veterans enrolled in both Medicare and the VA. For them, the program would make it easier to navigate between the two health care systems and access their benefits without having to manage everything separately.
Read the official summary (Introduced in Senate, Feb 11, 2025)
Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a three-year pilot program to coordinate, navigate, and manage care and benefits for veterans who are enrolled in both the Medicare program and the VA health care system.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionS. 506
A BILL
Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act
Sponsor: Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) · Introduced Feb 11, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jul 30, 2025: “Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.”